Meaning of FORMULATION
Pronunciation: | | f`ormyul'eyshun
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- [n] inventing or contriving an idea or explanation and formulating it mentally
- [n] the style of expressing yourself; "he suggested a better formulation"; "his manner of expression showed how much he cared"
- [n] a substance prepared according to a formula
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| Synonyms: | | conceptualisation, conceptualization, expression, preparation |
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| See Also: | | Americanism, Anglicism, approach, archaicism, archaism, attack, boilerplate, Briticism, Britishism, chemical compound, choice of words, cleaner, cleanser, cleansing agent, colloquialism, compound, creating by mental acts, diction, expressive style, framing, glycerinated gelatin, honorific, idiom, nebula, parlance, phraseology, phrasing, plan of attack, polish, smelling salts, style, verbiage, wording | |
Webster's 1913 Dictionary |
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| Definition: | | \For`mu*la"tion\, n.
The act, process, or result of formulating or reducing to a
formula.
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| Related Terms: | | allocation, allotment, apportionment, architecture, arrangement, array, arraying, assembly, building, casting, choice of words, collation, collocation, composition, constitution, construction, conversion, crafting, craftsmanship, creation, cultivation, deployment, devising, dialect, diction, disposal, disposition, distribution, elaboration, erection, expression, extraction, fabrication, fashioning, form, formation, forming, framing, grammar, growing, handicraft, handiwork, harvesting, idiom, language, locution, machining, making, manufacture, manufacturing, marshaling, milling, mining, molding, order, ordering, parlance, phrase, phraseology, phrasing, placement, prefabrication, preparation, processing, producing, raising, refining, regimentation, rhetoric, shaping, smelting, speech, structuring, syntax, talk, usage, use of words, usus loquendi, verbiage, wordage, wording, workmanship |
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